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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency <br />
| parl_name = [[Kerala Niyamasabha]]<br />
| name = Chalakudy<br />
| image = Chalakudy River bank on a summer sunrise.jpg<br />
| caption = A summer sunrise from the [[Chalakudy River]] bank in Chalakudy (State Assembly constituency).<br />
| established = 1957 - present<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| electors = 1,90,675 (2016)<br />
| mla = [[T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
| alliance = {{legend2|{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|'''[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}<br />
| year = 2021<br />
| district = [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]<br />
}} <br />
'''Chalakudy State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Chalakudy (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="tsr">{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thrissur.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = State Assembly constituencies in Thrissur district, Kerala.<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph]] of [[Indian National Congress]].<br />
<br />
==Local self governed segments==<br />
Chalakudy Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref name="tsr"/><br />
{{srn}}<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"<br />
! width="100px" | Name<br />
! width="130px" | Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])<br />
! width="100px" | [[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Chalakudy]]<br />
| Municipality<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Athirappilly]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kadukutty]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kodakara]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kodassery]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Koratty]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| Melur<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|-<br />
| Pariyaram<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<br />
<br />
'''Key'''<br />
<br />
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India}}{{Party index link|Praja Socialist Party}}{{Party index link|Kerala Congress (B)}}{{Party index link|Kerala Congress}} {{Party index link|Janata Party}}<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="60%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br />
Sabha<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member<br />
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |1st<br />
|[[P. K. Chathan Master|P. K. Chathan]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
| rowspan="2" |1957 – 1960<br />
|-<br />
|C. G. Janardhanan<br />
| {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |2nd<br />
|K. K. Balakrishnan<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
| rowspan="2" |1960 – 1965<br />
|-<br />
|C. G. Janardhanan<br />
| {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|3rd<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[P. P. George]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|1967 – 1970<br />
|-<br />
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]<br />
|4th<br />
|1970 – 1977<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|5th<br />
| rowspan="2" |P. K. Ittoop<br />
| {{Party name with color|Kerala Congress (B)}}<br />
|1977 – 1980<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
|6th<br />
| {{Party name with color|Kerala Congress}}<br />
|1980 – 1982<br />
|-<br />
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
|7th<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[K. J. George (politician, born 1934)|K. J. George]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br />
|1982 – 1987<br />
|-<br />
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
|8th<br />
|1987 – 1991<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
|9th<br />
|[[Rosamma Chacko]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|1991 – 1996<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
|10th<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Savithri Lakshmanan]]<br />
|1996 – 2001<br />
|-<br />
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
|11th<br />
|2001 – 2006<br />
|-<br />
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
|12th<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[B. D. Devassy]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=3}}<br />
|2006 – 2011<br />
|-<br />
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
|13th<br />
|2011 – 2016<br />
|-<br />
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
|14th<br />
|2016 – 2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|15th<br />
|[[T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|Incumbent<br />
|}<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
<br />
=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===<br />
There were 1,92,767 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Chalakkudy}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph|votes=61,888|percentage=43.23|change={{increase}}11.58}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Kerala Congress (M)|candidate=Dennies K. Antony|votes=60,831|percentage=42.49|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=Unnikrishnan K. A.|votes=17,301|percentage=12.09|change={{decrease}}5.35}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,000|percentage=0.70|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=T. N. Rajan|votes=713|percentage=0.50|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=M. S. Asokan|votes=617|percentage=0.43|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=P. K. Dharmajan|votes=253|percentage=0.18|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Rosilin|votes=248|percentage=0.17|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Joshy Vattoli|votes=160|percentage=0.11|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Cheriya|votes=143|percentage=0.10|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=1,057|percentage=0.74|change={{decrease}}16.98}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{increase}}11.58}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,43,154|percentage=74.26|change={{decrease}}4.61}}<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===<br />
There were 1,90,675 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Chalakkudy}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=B. D. Devassy|votes=74,251|percentage=49.37|change={{decrease}}1.19}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=T. U. Radhakrishnan|votes=47,603|percentage=31.65|change={{decrease}}14.60}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=Unnikrishnan K. A.|votes=26,229|percentage=17.44|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=739|percentage=0.49|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Jjo|votes=367|percentage=0.24|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sabu Chathely|votes=304|percentage=0.20|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=A. E. Sabira|votes=191|percentage=0.13|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=N. A. Devassy Nellippilly|votes=149|percentage=0.10|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=26,648|percentage=17.72|change={{increase}}15.79}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}1.19}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,50,394|percentage=78.87|change={{increase}}2.41}}<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===<br />
There were 1,76,055 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Chalakkudy}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=B. D. Devassy|votes=63,610|percentage=48.18|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Benny K. T.|votes=61,061|percentage=46.25|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sudheer Baby|votes=5,976|percentage=4.53|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Pushpagadan P. M.|votes=681|percentage=0.52|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Subramanian V. k.|votes=451|percentage=0.34|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Jayakumar E.|votes=258|percentage=0.20|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=2,549|percentage=1.93|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,32,037|percentage=76.46|change=}}<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Chalakudy]]<br />
* [[Thrissur district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
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{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]<br />
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Thrissur district]]</div>ImportMaster